Cotgreave
Early-attested site in the Parish of Mapperley
Historical Forms
- Cotesgrave 1225 FF
- Cotegrave 1269 1312 ib
- Cotegraue 1330 Ass
- Coteg've c.1341 NI
Etymology
Cotgreave (6″), Cotesgrave 1225 FF (p), Cotegrave 1269 ib, 1312 ib (p), Cotegraue 1330Ass (p), Coteg 've c. 1341 NI (p). Perhaps 'cottage copse', v. cot , grǣfe or grāf .